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1492
Discovery
Explorers found a new world across the Atlantic Ocean -
Period: 1500 to 1550
Populate
With promise of new life and opportunity, many people traveled to the new world in search of profit, ownership, and title with greed in their hearts. -
Period: 1545 to 1560
Possession
Men who were already rich were the first to own this land and claim it for themselves. They hired workers for various jobs designed to make more profit. -
Period: 1545 to 1580
Community
Settlements and housing began to form from the the creation of the men, women, and workers who tended the land. They were given no help from their employers or sponsors. -
Realization
The workers began to realize they didn't need their corporate employers since they didn't receive any help from them in the first place. -
Uprising
Men across the colonies began boycotting, protesting, and rejecting their jobs and their employers in both peaceful and violent ways. -
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War
The colonists and a large set of mercenaries hired by the corporate executives began warring within the colonies -
Victory
The colonists won the war, however were left with a broken land, a dwindled population, and no system of control. -
Constitution
Elected leaders from each colony stepped forward to create a system of government. A fair system based on the working class and sharing what is rightfully yours. -
Social Democracy
Even after hundreds of years, men and women appreciate the government system. Unemployment rates are low, wages are high, and corporate executives are not the only ones who lead happy lives.